About this property
Historic Setting: Shaftoe's Bed and Breakfast in Haydon Bridge offers a unique stay within a historic building. The property features a lounge, electric vehicle charging station, and full-day security. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms include private bathrooms with walk-in showers, bathrobes, and free toiletries. Additional amenities include a work desk, sofa, and outdoor furniture. Delicious Breakfast: Guests enjoy a full English or Irish breakfast, including vegetarian and vegan options. Breakfast is highly praised by visitors for its quality and variety. Local Attractions: Located 42 km from Newcastle International Airport, the property is near attractions such as MetroCentre (43 km) and Theatre Royal (44 km). Activities include fishing and cycling.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Danielle
United Kingdom
“Absolutely beautiful place. Lois could not do enough for us. The place was so homely with lots of personal touches and it was spotless..breakfast beautiful too especaillt the tomatoes.” - Margaret
Australia
“The host, comfort and amenities- delicious breakfast” - Wendy
Australia
“Absolutely gorgeous bnb, comfortable beds, delicious breakfasts, and incredible hosts. Great location in a pretty town. Close to Vindolanda, Roman Magna Fort and a substantial chunk of Hadrian's Wall.” - Gordon
United Kingdom
“A little bit of Heaven! Spotlessly clean, so comfy and everything was perfect. Super breakfast too!” - Christine
United Kingdom
“Meet and greet from host was excellent. All facilities and questions answered on arrival with excellent attendance and attention to detail” - Craig
Australia
“A very comfy and homely overnight stop on our way to Scotland. A good sized room and bathroom (but mind your head on the low archway!). Very friendly and helpful hosts, and an excellent breakfast.” - Nigel
United Kingdom
“Lovely hosts who were very welcoming on arrival. Spotless room. Nice touches like chilled water in a fridge with squash where we could make our own cold drinks. Tasty cooked breakfast. Would definitely stay again.” - Wendy
United Kingdom
“Lovely homely B and B, hosts are so friendly and helpful, able to charge our EV overnight at the property which was a great help” - Emily
United Kingdom
“Excellent breakfast, great hosts, lovely place to stay. Will definitely come back” - Diana
United Kingdom
“The warm welcome, parking outside entrance, lovely room en-suite. Great location for exploring Roman ruins and Hadrians Wall plus good info from Lois. Amazing breakfasts cooked by David. A happy place to stay”
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Child policies
Children older than 8 years are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.


The fine print
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.